Expert Opinion
If You Really Want to Close the U.S. Trade Deficit, Try Boosting Rural Manufacturing
With appropriate investments in digital infrastructure and human capital, America’s rural regions could play a much larger role in global trade.
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal is a Distinguished Professor, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, and the Head of the Department of Sustainability, at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).
